University of California, San Francisco
Center for BioEntrepreneurship

Scientist to CEO: Past Speakers

Winter Quarter 2007:

Wendye Robbins, M.D.
          President and CEO: Limerick NeuroSciences, Inc.
          Founder & Former Chief Medical Officer: NeurogesX, Inc.
          Clinical Assistant Professor: Stanford University School of Medicine

          Date: Thursday, September 20, 2007
          Location: UCSF Mission Bay Campus - Byers Auditorium

Spring Qurarter 2006:

Samuel Saks, M.D.
           CEO: Jazz Pharmaceuticals
           Former Chairman: ALZA Corporation
           UCSF Alum: Oncology Fellow

          Tuesday, February 2, 2006
          Mission Bay Campus, GH

Fall Quarter 2005:

David Green
Founder and Executive Director, Project Impact
MacArthur Fellow and Schwab Social Entrepreneur

Tuesday, November 1, 2005
Parnassus Campus, Room HSW 301

Spring Quarter 2005:

Lewis T. "Rusty" Williams, MD, PhD
Founder & Chairman of FivePrime Therapeutics
UCSF's First Biotech Neighbor at Mision Bay

Tuesday, April 19, 2005
Genentech Hall Auditorium

Click here to see photos from the reception and lecture.

Winter Quarter 2005:

Thomas J. Forgaty, PhD
Inventor: Fogarty Balloon Catheter
Founder and Investor to over 30 companies
Stanford University: Professor of Surgery

Tuesday, February 1, 2005
UCSF - Parnassus Campus

Click here to see photos from the reception and lecture.

Fall Quarter 2004:

Pamela Contag, PhD
Xenogen Corporation: President and Founder
Stanford University: Consulting Professor

Tuesday, November 9, 2004
UCSF - Mission Bay Campus

Winter Quarter 2004:

Ed Penhoet, PhD
Gordon and Betty Moore Foudation: Senior Director, Science and Higher Education
Chiron Corp: Founder and Former CEO
UC Berkeley: Former Dean and Faculty

Tuesday, February 3, 2004
UCSF - Parnassus Campus

Fall Quarter 2003:

David Martin, Jr, MD
EOS Biotechnology: Founder and past CEO
Genentech: First VP, Research & Dev.
UCSF: Former Faculty Member

November 18, 2003
UCSF - Mission Bay Campus

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